Lake Balaton

FreshwaterHungary
CountryHungary
Area592 km2
Max Depth12 m
TypeFreshwater

About Lake Balaton

Largest lake in Central Europe. Called the Hungarian Sea. Very shallow and warm. Over 1 million tourists in summer.

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